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William Reed Bigelow 1826 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1826

Birth Location: Hastings, Oswego, New York

Death Date: 7 Apr 1907

Death Location: Batavia, Genesee, New York

Father: Elisha Bigelow

Mother: Maria Reed

Spouse(s): Jennie Safford

Children(s): Florence Bigelow

In 1826, William Reed Bigelow entered the world in Hastings, Oswego, New York, born to Elisha Bigelow and Maria Hopkins Reed. William Reed Bigelow married Jennie A Safford, and had children including Florence Julia Bigelow. William Reed Bigelow passed away in 1907 in Batavia, Genesee, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1826, William Reed Bigelow entered the world in Hastings, Oswego, New York, born to Elisha Bigelow and Maria Hopkins Reed.
  • William Reed Bigelow married Jennie A Safford, and had children including Florence Julia Bigelow.
  • William Reed Bigelow passed away in 1907 in Batavia, Genesee, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bigelow's Ancestors

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William Bigelow
1826 – 1907
Birth Place: Hastings, Oswego, New York
Parents
Elisha Bigelow
1796 – 1883
Guilford, Windham, Vermont
Maria (Hopkins) Reed
1795 – 1833
New York
Grandparents
Josiah (Richardson) Bigelow
1754 – 1803
Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts
Sarah Culver
Great-Grandparents
Jotham Bigelow
1717 – 1786
Mary Richardson
1727 – 1772
David Culver
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bigelow
1675 – 1769
Jerusha Garfield
1677 – 1758

William Bigelow's Descendants

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William (Reed) Bigelow (22 Jan 1826 – 7 Apr 1907) m. Jennie (A) Safford (6 Sep 1828 – 23 Aug 1896)
  1. 1. Florence (Julia) Bigelow (18 Mar 1867 – 1934) m. Thomas (Clay) Winn (29 Jun 1851 – 8 Feb 1931)

William Bigelow's Timeline

2 Records

1826
22 Jan 1826
Birth of William Reed Bigelow in Hastings, Oswego, New York
Hastings, Oswego, New York
1907
7 Apr 1907
Age 81
Death of William Reed Bigelow in Batavia, Genesee, New York
Batavia, Genesee, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1826
    Event Place: Hastings, Oswego, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1907
    Event Place: Batavia, Genesee, New York

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